[The Herald] Kenneth David Kaunda was born on April 28, 1924, at a Church of Scotland mission in the northern part of what was then Northern Rhodesia.
Posts published in “Day: June 21, 2021”
[Namibia Economist] The death of the first President of independent Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda has not only robbed Zambia of its liberation leader, but also deprived southern Africa of a strong campaigner for African unity and deeper regional integration.
[Times of Zambia] THE numbers coming from ministry of Heath on new infections and deaths related to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) is very scary.
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has described Dr Kaunda, who died Thursday June 17, as Botswana's best friend. He has declared seven days of mourning for the iconic statesman.
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- A 24-year-old photojournalist watched in awe as a sizeable crowd cheered and clapped as soon as the Zambian official aircraft touched down at the then Gaberones Airfield on May 21, 1968.
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday declared seven days of mourning, following the death of first President of Zambia Keneth Kaunda.
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has declared a seven-day mourning period in Botswana following the death of the founding president of the Republic of Zambia, Dr Kenneth Kaunda. President Masisi has also decreed that all...
[VOA] Harare -- Zimbabwe has announced stricter coronavirus measures along its northern border with Zambia after a spike in confirmed infections. The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights says the strict regulations should be followed by eff...
[Nation] Lusaka -- Zambia's first female chief justice, Irene Mambilima, has died in an Egyptian hospital after being taken ill while on an official tour.
[New Frame] Kenneth Kaunda's legacy is complex, but he is remembered fondly for opening his country and his heart to liberation movements, living modestly and investing heavily in education.